There will be a farewell reception for Pastor Jeff and Arleen Bolwerk at 9:15 a.m. Sunday, May 10, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera. They will be leaving for Benton Harbor, Michigan, where Pastor Bolwerk will be installed as pastor at St. Matthew’s on May 17. Pastor Bolwerk has served Trinity for eight years.
Let's see, what shall we get for mother? (Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10.) How about flowers from Town and Country Flowers, 121 S. Main St. Here's the parade of potted plants hanging from the shop's awning.
Looks like we experienced a “normal” April. According to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, April's average daily temperature was 50.9 while the normal average is 49.7.
April’s precipitation was 3.41 inches while the normal average is 3.48 inches. April’s high temperature reading was 78 on April 18. The low was 27 on April 4 and April 24.
For the entire month’s daily summary, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.
Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce members will hear about summer reading programs and lots more activities planned this summer at the Bluffton Public Library during the Friday, May 8, chamber breakfast.
The free breakfast is served from 7 to 7:30 a.m. The program is from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. in the third floor of the town hall. Richland Manor will cater the breakfast.
Jessica Hermiller, library director, will tell about programs and services the library offers and will share information about this summer’s reading program.
